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Shows & fairs, 1935

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Open Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 January 1935 · page 11

The Marrickville district clubs will hold another onen carnival at Henson Park, Marrickville, on Saturday, January 12. when there will he two open handicaps and a five miles senior scratch race, and…

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Carnival Abandoned

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 January 1935 · page 11

Owing to an insufficient number of entries being received, the open carnival announced for next Saturday at Pratten Park, Ashfield, has been abandoned. The riders who nominated for this…

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State Championship Carnival

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 1 January 1935 · page 5

First of the New South Wales Women's Amateur Swimming Association championship carnivals will be held at Coogee Aquarium Baths on January 9, when the 500 yards teams, 100 yards freestyle. 220 yards breaststroke and junior diving title events will be decided…

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Electrical Exhibition. Windsor

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 January 1935 · page 8

An Interesting electrical exhibition, sponsored by the City Council in conjunction with the Windsor Municipal Council, was held here. The exhibition was opened by the Mayor of…

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Carnival Gala Dance Local Press Comments

Italian Bulletin of Australia · Tuesday 1 January 1935 · page 8

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Surf Life-saving. South Curl Curl Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 January 1935 · page 11

South Curl Ourl Club will hold Its seventh annual carnival on the Curl Curl beach this afternoon at 2.15. Motor buses will run from Monly wharf to the vicinity of the beach…

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Happiness Ahead Nation's Course Set Fair Confidence Of Citizens

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 1 January 1935 · page 7

1935 should indeed be a happy New Year for Australia. Confidence in the future was…

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The Moving Picture Show Marriage Reform

The Sun · Tuesday 1 January 1935 · page 4

"There, now!" said Amelia, "British justice starts the new year well. The bride didn't have to say 'obey' to Lord Hewart, so that should settle it for…

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City Fires Show Increase for Year

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 1 January 1935 · page 6

Up to 9 a.m. yesterday 2929 affirms of fires had been recorded during the year in Sydney and suburbs, and 1090 recorded by the country fire…

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Sth. Curl Curl Surf Carnival Record Entries for To-day

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 1 January 1935 · page 3

SOUTH CURL CURL Surf Life Saving Club will commence the New Year to-day with its annual carnival and it only needs fine…

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Terrific Power In Legs Japs. Show Their Paces and Style

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 1 January 1935 · page 3

SYDNEY'S swimming critics who gathered at the Domain Baths yesterday afternoon to witness the first trial swims of the Japanese stars,…

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Cronulla Surf Club's Annual Carnival

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 43

The Various events in the Cronulla Surf Club's Annual Carnival were keenly contested in the presence of a large…

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Interstate Junior Carnival. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 14

Rain deprived South Australia of an almost, certain victory in the final game of the junior interstate cricket carnival against Victoris at the Adelaide Oval to-day, when heavy showers prevented…

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Civic Aim for 1935: Fair and Honest

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 9

AT the Highland Society's gathering in the day; in the library of his home at Waitara at night. THAT is how the Lord Mayor, Ald…

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Japanese Swimmers Show Form

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 5

Before a large crowd at Mittagong baths, the Japanese swimmers, Kiyokawa and Sakagami, yesterday made their first public appearance…

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Surf Life-saving. South Curl Curl Carnival

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 14

Cronulia Club's champion surfboat crew scored another clear-cut win at South Curl Curl Surf Life-Saving Club's seventh annual carnival yesterday. Taking the lead soon after the start in…

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Spirited Show Notable Operatic Cast in "Aida"

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 9

Perhaps because the artists played to a capacity house, or they wished to usher in the New Year with complete musical eclat, there is no doubt…

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The Moving Picture Show Her Glad New Year

The Sun · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 10

"Shay, Willie dear," said Miss Topsy Turvy, fixing her victim with a basilisk stare, "Ish a wunner youshalive, Willie!"…

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Curl Holds Big Carnival Absence Of Thrills In Calm Seas Close Swims

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 2 January 1935 · page 6

CALM seas were responsible for an absence of thrills at the annual carnival of South Curl Curl Life-Saving Club yesterday, but…

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Fair Punters

The Labor Daily · Thursday 3 January 1935 · page 7

Two fair visitors at Ascot yesterday smiled all the afternoon, Apparently they were content with their successes as punters…

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